BMW 7-series · 740iL Executive · Sedan · 1996 ‐ 1998

BMW began manufacture from 1996 of automobiles model 7-series, modification of 740iL Executive and terminated it in 1998. This auto has four doors, the body is in the form a sedan, weight 1.9 tons and length 5.1 meters, that can seat 5 person in sum.

«7-series 740iL Executive» vehicle with a 5-speed automatic gearbox is fitted to the rear-wheels. This automobile can be accelerated for 7.1 s to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 250 km/h, due to a 8-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a max power of 286 hp at 5700 rpm.

Fuel rate is 20.3 l in the city driving mode, on the highway 9.5 l, and the average fuel consumption is 13.5 l per 100 kilometers. Tank volume is 95 l of petrol, what allow you to go about 704 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the chassis by dint of suspension «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Back wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the chassis through suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 235/60WR16.

BMW 7-series is not examined for crash test Euro NCAP. Furthermore to passive systems of safety (driver, side, passenger, head/curtain airbags), it is also has active safety such as Traction control, ABS, ESP.